Legal Opinion

Jones v. Union Bank of California

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 11, 2005No. B173302PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

GILBERT, P. J.

A lender successfully defends an action to set aside a foreclosure sale. Here we hold the antideficiency provisions of Code of Civil Procedure section 580d do not prohibit an award of attorney fees. In addition, Civil Code sections 2924c and 2924d do not limit the amount of fees the court may award. We affirm.

FACTS

In June of 1988, Peppertree Corporate Business Park and three other entities borrowed $8,700,000 from the predecessor of Union Bank of California (hereafter Bank). The loan was personally guaranteed by Jerve M. and Alice Jones and Gilbert and Evelyn Dreyfuss.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. Arntz Contracting Co. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
  3. Sears v. BaccaglioCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
  4. Passanisi v. Merit-McBride Realtors, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1987
  5. Ripley v. PappadopoulosCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1994

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3Cited by18 opinions

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